Oct 18th 2022
Grain bins and silos have been quality and profitable farm staples for generations, but what do they do? In our explainer, we’ll break down the key differences between a grain bin and a grain silo, fr…
Published by The Grain Handling Direct Team
Oct 12th 2022
The grain handling system and equipment are essential to quality farming and crop storage. If you’re new to grain handling systems or have had problems lately, our guide offers many maintenance tips a…
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Oct 4th 2022
Are you in the market for new grain bins for your farming operation? Before you decide, you should read this post. We’ve put together a helpful guide of important considerations before buying new grai…
Published by The Grain Handling Direct Team
Sep 30th 2022
On-site grain storage offers farmers numerous advantages, ranging from increased efficiency to harvest flexibility. In our guide, we’ll break down some of the most significant financial benefits on-fa…
Published by The Grain Handling Direct Team
Sep 28th 2022
Are you looking to learn more about aeration and its use in grain storage? We can help with our brief explainer on the importance of aeration in grain storage and why it’s crucial for many farmers. Wh…
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Sep 12th 2022
There’s no worse feeling in the grain storage world than opening up your grain bins after a few months to discover a gigantic pest infestation. Luckily, there are several ways to prevent and deal with…
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Aug 29th 2022
Humanity has spent tens of thousands of years developing the grain harvesting process, a process that is inextricably linked to the practice of agriculture itself. What began at the end of the hunter-…
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Aug 29th 2022
As a farmer, you’re probably very familiar with grain elevators. Those gigantic structures have become a second home to you after all these years! However, you may not know the particulars of how grai…
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Aug 25th 2022
Grain quality is important at every step of the process. If you don’t put in the time to produce quality grain, buyers will be less interested in purchasing. When they do purchase, they’ll likely want…
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Aug 1st 2022
Now that summer is in full swing, the harvest season is right around the corner. There’s no better time than now to start your preparations for the grain harvest—but where do you begin? We’re here to…
Published by The Grain Handling Direct Team
Jul 29th 2022
No one wants to experience a lackluster harvest. More than that, everyone wants to have a great harvest. However, many farmers don’t know what they can change for next year (and some are worried that…
Published by The Grain Handling Direct Team
Jul 21st 2022
Grain bins are designed to be tall and light—while this is perfect for your purposes, it does leave the bin vulnerable to wind damage. When you have a windstorm in your area (especially one with gusts…
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